Personal information
Education
B.Sc (Ag.) - Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu (1993-1998)
M.Sc. (Ag.) Plant Breeding and Genetics – Centre for Plant Breeding and Genetics (CPBG), TNAU, Coimbatore (1998-2000) Mentor : Dr. M. Maheswaran, Professor (Genetics), CPBG
Ph.D - Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad, Telangana, degree awarded by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. (2001-2008) PI: Dr. Imran Siddiqi, CCMB, Hyderabad, Telangana
Experience
Post doctoral research scholar - Department of Plant Biology, University of California at Davis (2008-2012) PI: Late Dr. Simon Chan, GBMF –HHMI investigator and Associate Professor, Department of Plant Biology, UC Davis
Membership in scientific societies